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British Columbia Genealogical Society
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The British Columbia Genealogical Society incorporated in 1971. Our members have been researching, preserving, and publishing their family histories and those of British Columbian families for over 50 years. #BCGS #genealogy https://www.bcgs.ca
It's time to renew your #BCGS membership for 2026! (And if you're not a member, what a great time to join!) #Genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
November 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This Sunday November 16 is an OPEN RESEARCH DAY at the #BCGS Library! #genealogy #FamilyHistory

More info: www.bcgs.ca/library
November 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Don't miss out on these upcoming online #BCGS Coffee Chats! www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats #genealogy #FamilyHistory
November 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Today we take time to remember and think about those who served. Lest We Forget #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The #BCGS Monthly Members' Meeting is this Wednesday November 12, 2025 at 7 pm. Keynote speaker will be Colin MacGregor Stevens on the topic of "Canada & the Netherlands". #genealogy #FamilyHistory
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Happy Halloween!!
October 31, 2025 at 9:53 AM
You learn something new every day!
October 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to all our followers, and everyone else!
October 13, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Just a reminder - The #BCGS Library will be closed this weekend for Thanksgiving. We're thankful we have such a wonderful #genealogy library!

Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
October 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Interested in #genealogy but don't know how to get started? Then check out this free online presentation by the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society on October 28, 2025 at 6:30 pm!

orl.libcal.com/event/3895581
October 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The #BCGS Coffee Chats scheduled for the next five weeks! #genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
October 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
At tonight's #BCGS meeting, Brian Miki shared a personal passion project of his, ISAN, an app that helps turn your documents and photos into compelling stories! Check it out at isan-webapp.vercel.app/auth/login

#genealogy #FamilyHistory
October 9, 2025 at 3:40 AM
BCGS is having another Open Research Day on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 9:30 AM 4:00 PM! #genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/bcgs-events/...
October 9, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Reminder #BCGS Members (and potential new members)! Our next regular monthly online members' meeting will be this Wednesday October 8, 2025 at 7 pm. #genealogy #FamilyHistory
October 6, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Today is the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day in Canada.

www.canada.ca/en/canadian-...
September 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The BCGS Library will be closed on Tuesday September 30, 2025 for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.

www.bcgs.ca/bcgs-events/...
September 28, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Join us at the #BCGS Library for our first Open Research Day of the fall season! #genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/bcgs-events/...
September 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
With autumn on our doorsteps, the #BCGS Coffee Chats have resumed! Here are the chats scheduled for the next few weeks. #genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
September 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Did you know that the #BCGS is on Find A Grave? Check us out! #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

www.findagrave.com/user/profile...
September 11, 2025 at 3:20 AM
The monthly #BCGS members meeting is this Wednesday September 10, 2025. Linda Yip (@past-presence.bsky.social) will speak about how researching a historic B.C. family made me an Accredited Genealogist® #genealogy #FamilyHistory

www.bcgs.ca/linda-yip-10...
September 8, 2025 at 3:38 AM
RootsTech announces dates for the 2026 event, with registration opening on September 24, 2025. #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/
September 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Never thought of it this way before.
August 29, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Good news! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. says "Finding Your Roots" will go on despite Trump attacks on PBS funding.

eogn.com/page-18080/1...
August 23, 2025 at 11:24 PM
#FindingYourRoots has announced its Season 12 lineup of guests! #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

www.imdb.com/news/ni65436...
August 20, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is seeking volunteers in BC and Alberta to help maintain military graves.

www.cwgc.org/our-work/vol...
August 19, 2025 at 2:01 AM